Inman, Kansas
Inman is a city in McPherson County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 1,377 people lived there.[6]
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 Location within McPherson County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 38°13′49″N 97°46′22″W / 38.23028°N 97.77278°WCoordinates: 38°13′49″N 97°46′22″W / 38.23028°N 97.77278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | McPherson |
| Incorporated | 1887 |
| Named for | Henry Inman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,377 |
| • Estimate (2016)[3] | 1,353 |
| • Density | 2,334/sq mi (900/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67546 |
| FIPS code | 20-34275 [4] |
| GNIS ID | 0477722 [5] |
| Website | inmanks.org |
History
Inamn was created in 1887. It was called Aiken.[source?] Its name changed to Inman, in 1889. It was named after Major Henry Inman.[7] He was the namesake for Lake Inman, located about 4 miles (6 km) east of the town.[8]
The history of the name "Inman" is that it is one of many versions of the biblical name "John".
Geography
Inman is at 38°13′49″N 97°46′22″W / 38.23028°N 97.77278°W (38.230355, -97.772773).[9] The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2). All of it is land.[1]
Weather
Inman has hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. The Köppen Climate Classification system says that Inman has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[10]
People
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 352 | ||
| 1910 | 484 | 37.5% | |
| 1920 | 482 | −0.4% | |
| 1930 | 533 | 10.6% | |
| 1940 | 507 | −4.9% | |
| 1950 | 615 | 21.3% | |
| 1960 | 729 | 18.5% | |
| 1970 | 836 | 14.7% | |
| 1980 | 947 | 13.3% | |
| 1990 | 1,035 | 9.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,142 | 10.3% | |
| 2010 | 1,377 | 20.6% | |
| Est. 2016 | 1,353 | [3] | 18.5% |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2010 census
The 2010 census says that there were 1,377 people, 513 households, and 347 families living in Inman.[2]
Education
Inman is part of Inman USD 448 school district.[11][12]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2011.
- ↑ Richard G. Hardorff (2006). Washita Memories: Eyewitness Views of Custer's Attack on Black Kettle's Village. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-8061-3759-9.
- ↑ Kansas (1881). Combined Kansas Reports. Kansas State Printing Plant. p. 7.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ Climate Summary for Inman, Kansas
- ↑ USD 448
- ↑ Kansas School District Boundary Map Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
More reading
- A Centennial History, Inman, Kansas, 1887-1987; Inman Heritage Association; 1987.
- Hoffnungsau in Kansas Archived 2013-02-16 at the Wayback Machine; A.J. Dyck; Mennonite Life; October 1949.
Other websites
- City
- Inman - Official
- Inman - Directory of Public Officials, League of Kansas Municipalities
- Schools
- USD 448, local school district
- USD 448 School District Boundary Map, KDOT
- Historical
- Historic Images of Inman, Special Photo Collections at Wichita State University Library
- Maps
- Inman City Map, KDOT
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